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Manager Sand Mining Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Driller

Garrisonville, VA

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Collect and describe stone, sand, and gravel samples. Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections ... Work closely with geologists, engineers, plant management and other team members to coordinate ...

Driller

Stafford, VA ยท On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Experience โ€ข 3 (three) years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental ... and manage time effectively. โ€ข Identify and address issues and challenges encountered during ...

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Manager Sand Mining information

What does a manager sand mining do?

A Manager Sand Mining oversees the operations of sand mining sites, ensuring that the extraction of sand is conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental regulations. Their responsibilities include planning and coordinating mining activities, managing staff, maintaining equipment, and liaising with regulatory authorities. They also monitor production targets, implement safety protocols, and address any environmental concerns related to sand extraction.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager sand mining and how are they typically addressed?

Managers in sand mining often navigate challenges such as regulatory compliance, environmental impact mitigation, and workforce safety. Balancing production targets while ensuring adherence to local and national regulations requires staying updated on evolving laws and maintaining thorough documentation. Environmental concerns, such as minimizing habitat disruption and managing waste materials, are addressed through regular environmental assessments and the implementation of best practices for sustainable mining. Additionally, managers oversee safety training programs to reduce workplace accidents and foster a culture of safety among team members. Collaboration with environmental officers, engineers, and local authorities is crucial to address these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager sand mining, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Sand Mining, you need expertise in mining operations, safety regulations, resource management, and typically a degree in mining engineering or a related field. Familiarity with mining management software, environmental compliance systems, and relevant safety certifications like MSHA are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible mining operations while meeting production targets.

What is the difference between Manager Sand Mining vs Supervisor Sand Mining?

AspectManager Sand MiningSupervisor Sand Mining
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire sand mining operations, strategic planning, and team managementSupervises daily mining activities, ensures safety, and manages workers
Required CredentialsOften requires a degree in mining engineering or related field, with managerial experienceTypically requires experience in mining operations, with safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, overseeing multiple sitesPrimarily on-site, supervising daily operations
Industry UsageCommonly employed in large-scale mining companiesFound in both small and large mining operations

While both roles are essential in sand mining, the Manager Sand Mining focuses on strategic oversight and management, whereas the Supervisor Sand Mining handles daily operational supervision. The manager typically has higher-level credentials and works across multiple sites, while the supervisor is more hands-on with daily tasks.

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Dump Truck (Night Shift)

SAIIA

West Point, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Overview

Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec company, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator with 2โ€“4 years of experience. We are also open to training a dedicated employee who is eager to learn and grow with us in West Point, VA.

In this full-time night shift position (7:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 AM), you will primarily be responsible for operating on-site dump trucks and loaders. No CDL is required for this roleโ€”just proven hands-on equipment experience and a commitment to safe, dependable work. Apply now!

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for, but not limited to operating heavy equipment including excavator, dozers, graders, dump trucks, front-end loaders, compactors, scrapers, and water trucks to move materials to and from designated areas, participate in required training and ensure all established safety rules, procedures, policies, OSHA and MSHA regulations are followed.ย 

Company Overview

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!

MasTecโ€™s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.ย 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.ย Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).


Responsibilities
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Rock / Articulated/Dump / Roll Off Truck Driverย 

  • Operates truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as sand, soil, rock, gravel, coal, ore, industrial byproducts, and other such materials. Pulls levers or turns crank to tilt body and dump contents. Move hand and foot controls to move truck forward and backward to loosen and dump material adhering to dump bed body. May be designated according to type of material hauled, type of truck driven, and whether for on road or off-highway projects.ย 

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Qualifications
  • Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, MSHA and other related state and federal regulations.ย 

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.ย 

  • Ability to use email, smart phone, tablet, or computer to manage company information and documents.ย 

  • Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.ย ย 

  • Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance standards per employee handbook.ย 

  • Approach and complete work in a meticulous, thorough, and timely manner.ย 

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs.: Occasionallyย 
  • Lift/Carry 10-50 lbs.: Occasionallyย 
  • Reach Above: Occasionally
  • Bend/Stoop: Occasionally
  • Use Hands for Manipulations: Continuously
  • Vision Abilities: Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Hearing Abilities:ย  Must be able to hear equipment and facility signals, horns and alarms; radio, and phone communications.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.ย 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud atย https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, MSHA and other related state and federal regulations.ย 

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.ย 

  • Ability to use email, smart phone, tablet, or computer to manage company information and documents.ย 

  • Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.ย ย 

  • Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance standards per employee handbook.ย 

  • Approach and complete work in a meticulous, thorough, and timely manner.ย 

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs.: Occasionallyย 
  • Lift/Carry 10-50 lbs.: Occasionallyย 
  • Reach Above: Occasionally
  • Bend/Stoop: Occasionally
  • Use Hands for Manipulations: Continuously
  • Vision Abilities: Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Hearing Abilities:ย  Must be able to hear equipment and facility signals, horns and alarms; radio, and phone communications.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.ย 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud atย https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

#LI-GR1

#LI-Onsite

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